Softball: Pioneers on roll entering NCAA tourney

Recent rains have rejuvenated the roadside wildflowers in North Texas. A bee collects pollen from a firewheel, also called an Indian blanket, in northern Denton county near Slidell recently.

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Animal shelter foundation leader resigns

The co-founder and longtime chairwoman of the Denton Animal Foundation has resigned. Bette Sherman announced last week that she submitted her letter of resignation, effective immediately, to the board on May 16. The group’s bylaws state that the vice chairman automatically becomes the chairman, but foundation secretary Laura Brewer has been taking care of the group’s many day-to-day activities.

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Entertainment

Briefly in the arts

Visual Arts Society of Texas member Tonya Littmann of Denton will exhibit a collection of her fine art quilts at the PointBank Black Box Theatre, 318 E. Hickory St., through July 11.

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Business

Commissioners, Holt Cat in talks of new site

Denton County commissioners are in talks with Holt Caterpillar about placing a new site in Denton County.

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Health

Grant to help fund screenings

Denton County commissioners and the Susan G. Komen Foundation are out to help women who have low income receive testing for breast cancer. Commissioners approved a $35,000 grant from the foundation that will go toward providing access to mammograms to women who qualify.